Is Hanoi expensive?
An 8-day trip to Hanoi costs about $3,616 for 2 people travelling comfortably — roughly $1,808 each, or $452 a day. Done leanly it is nearer $2,870; done well, about $5,157. That includes flights from LAX, lodging, food, getting around and things to do.
Vietnam · city · food · history · culture
8 days · 2 adults · October · 7,652 miles each way · Visa-free for US passports (45 days)
October is one of the better months to visit.
Lean
Hostels and guesthouses, street food, public transport.
| Flightsroundtrip, 2 adults | $2,142 |
| Lodging7 nights, 1 room(s) | $172 |
| Food8 days, 2 adults | $192 |
| Getting aroundlocal transport | $80 |
| Activitiesentries, tours, a few splurges | $128 |
| Airport transfersboth ends, both ways | $60 |
| Travel insuranceestimate | $96 |
| Total | $2,870 |
| likely $2,526–$3,215 · $1,435 per person · $359 per day · high confidence | |
Comfortable
Solid 3-star hotels, restaurants, the occasional taxi.
| Flightsroundtrip, 2 adults | $2,142 |
| Lodging7 nights, 1 room(s) | $470 |
| Food8 days, 2 adults | $400 |
| Getting aroundlocal transport | $160 |
| Activitiesentries, tours, a few splurges | $288 |
| Airport transfersboth ends, both ways | $60 |
| Travel insuranceestimate | $96 |
| Total | $3,616 |
| likely $3,182–$4,050 · $1,808 per person · $452 per day · high confidence | |
Premium
4-star and up, eating well, taxis and private tours.
| Flightsroundtrip, 2 adults | $2,142 |
| Lodging7 nights, 1 room(s) | $1,019 |
| Food8 days, 2 adults | $800 |
| Getting aroundlocal transport | $400 |
| Activitiesentries, tours, a few splurges | $640 |
| Airport transfersboth ends, both ways | $60 |
| Travel insuranceestimate | $96 |
| Total | $5,157 |
| likely $4,538–$5,776 · $2,579 per person · $645 per day · high confidence | |
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